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Guterres says West Bank settlement expansion and threats of annexation must stop
UN chief warns of 'alarming situation' unfolding in West Bank

CAIRO, Egypt - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned of the 'alarming situation' unfolding in the West Bank, and says the...

February border arrests near record low, DHS says
Migrant arrests at US-Mexico border near record low in February

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The number of migrants caught crossing the U.S.-Mexico border illegally in February is expected to be one of the...

Civil rights groups protest Alabama bill shielding police from courts
Alabama moves to expand police immunity, sparking backlash

MONTGOMERY, Alabama: A new bill in Alabama would give police officers more legal protection if they use excessive force or kill someone...

US military given 30 days to plan transgender troop removals
Transgender troops being identified for removal under Pentagon orders

WASHINGTON, D.C.:  The U.S. military has 30 days to decide how it will find and remove transgender service members. This may involve...

Iowa first to pass law stripping gender identity protections
Iowa removes gender identity from civil rights code amid protests

DES MOINES, Iowa: Iowa lawmakers have passed a new law that removes protections for gender identity from the state's civil rights code....

Rare boost for South Korea as births rise after nearly a decade
South Korea sees first birth rate increase in nine years

SEOUL, South Korea: For the first time in nine years, South Korea recorded a rise in births, offering a rare positive sign in the country's...

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Guterres says West Bank settlement expansion and threats of annexation must stop
UN chief warns of 'alarming situation' unfolding in West Bank

CAIRO, Egypt - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned of the 'alarming situation' unfolding in the West Bank, and says the...

Densely populated Gaza reeling from environmental damage
Environmental devastation in Gaza 'potentially catastrophic'

The war in Gaza has come with an awful cost. Tens of thousands of Palestinian civilians have been killed, and thousands more are missing....

Trump thanks Pakistan for extraditing wanted terrorist to US
Trump thanks Pakistan for extraditing wanted terrorist to US

Washington, DC [US], March 5 (ANI): US President Donald Trump thanked Pakistan for helping the US in the arrest of the terrorist responsible...

SYRIA-DAMASCUS-MASS-IFTAR AMID RUINS
SYRIA-DAMASCUS-MASS-IFTAR AMID RUINS

(250305) -- DAMASCUS, March 5, 2025 (Xinhua) -- People gather for a communal Ramadan iftar amid rubble of destroyed buildings in al-Qaboun,...

US redesignates Houthis as 'foreign terrorist organisation'
US redesignates Houthis as 'foreign terrorist organisation'

Washington DC [US], March 5 (ANI): The US redesignated Yemen's Houthi rebels as 'foreign terrorist organisation', Al Jazeera reported....

Israeli Army restricts soldiers' social media use after deadly Base attack
Israeli Army restricts soldiers' social media use after deadly Base attack

Tel Aviv [Israel], March 5 (ANI/TPS): The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) is moving to tighten restrictions on soldiers' social media use...